World Labyrinth Day (4/29/2026) - Michelle Pollock and Melanie McComb prepare the labyrinth at Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, for World Labyrinth Day. People around the globe are invited to “Walk as One” at 1… …Services and other special activities announced (4/29/2026) - Antioch Baptist Antioch Baptist Church, Susan, will meet with Dr. Bill Whittaker of Richmond at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. By-laws will be the topic and all members are… …
Ordination (4/22/2026) - Westville Baptist Church, Mathews, held the ordination of Pastor Paul Gibson on April 12. The Rev. Eddie Heath, the Rev. David Magruder, and the Rev. Lytle Buckingham led the ceremony.… …
Museum visit (4/22/2026) - A group from Bethany United Methodist Church, Gloucester Point, recently spent an afternoon at the Abby Aldrich Folk Art Museum in Williamsburg. Pictured from left are Judy Burner, Nina Whitmore,… …Services and other special activities announced (4/22/2026) - Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold worship and a historic grave wreath-laying service honoring local families at 2 p.m. Sunday presented with the Gloucester 250 Committee. Tours… …
Landmark Scavenger Hunt (4/15/2026) - Newington Baptist Church kindergarteners completed the Gloucester Museum of History’s Landmark Scavenger Hunt on April 3. The scavenger hunt is designed to showcase Gloucester County historic sites that help tell… …
JOY Circle tea party (4/15/2026) - The JOY Circle of Bethany United Methodist Church, Gloucester Point, held a tea party for ladies of the church recently. About 60 people enjoyed an afternoon of tea, music and… …Services and other special activities announced (4/15/2026) - Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will have a Saturday focus on youth. Acolyte training for those who serve during worship will be held at 11 a.m. On Sunday,… …
Sunrise service (4/8/2026) - Rebecca Rumburg, pastor of Central United Methodist Church, Mathews, leads Sunday’s sunrise service on Billups Creek at Old Field Point in Moon. …
Shipko addresses Bethany United Methodist Men (4/8/2026) - The Bethany United Methodist Men recently hosted Mary Shipko as the featured speaker at the group’s March meeting. Shipko is one of the first female commercial airline pilots in the… …
Sunrise service (4/8/2026) - At 6:30 a.m. Sunday, parishioners gathered outside Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, with candles, then walked into the dark church, bringing light to the Easter sunrise service. Above, Linda Tiller… …
Beulah Church (4/8/2026) - Children of Beulah Church of New Point decorated the cross with flowers that the congregation had brought on Easter Sunday. Pictured from left are Emily Sadler, Caden Cyhanick, Brysen Pugh… …Services and other special church activities announced (4/8/2026) - ABINGDON EPISCOPAL Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold an online “Breath of Fresh Air” gathering at 10 a.m. Saturday. Denetra Hampton, producer of the documentary “The Dixie 3: A… …
Service of Confirmation (4/1/2026) - Episcopal Bishop the Rt. Rev. Gayle Harris, Assisting Bishop of the Diocese of Virginia, speaks with confirmand Bert Cross as she participates in a Service of Confirmation in Kingston Chapel… …
Mission trip (4/1/2026) - Members from Apostles Lutheran Church, Gloucester, joined a Partners in Development mission team that traveled to Guatemala the week of March 8 to provide medical care, medication, counseling and to… …
Holy Week services continue in Mathews (4/1/2026) - Holy Week services continue in Mathews at noon through Friday, April 3. The services are held at Westville Christian Church, Mathews. Speakers will include: Thursday, April 2, the Rev. Dede… …GURA Holy Week services continue (4/1/2026) - The Gloucester Union Relief Association of Missionary Baptist continues its Holy Week services at 7 p.m. through Friday in St. Paul Baptist Church, Gloucester. Speakers will include: Thursday, Pastor Bradley… …
Easter services and other seasonal activities announced (4/1/2026) - ABINGDON EPISCOPAL Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Easter services at 6:30 p.m. Thursday and noon Friday with Stations of the Cross until 3 p.m. The Great Vigil of… …
Series examining Eastern, Western religion, starts Sunday (3/25/2026) - Edward Correia will deliver the first on three talks on the difference of Eastern and Western religions at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the Unitarian Universality Fellowship of the Rappahannock, 366… …
RISE Against Hunger (3/25/2026) - Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church (Grace on Main) hosted a RISE Against Hunger meal-packing event on Saturday. With assistance from Newington Baptist Church, 10,152 meals were to be shipped worldwide to… …Holy Week services to be held in Gloucester and Mathews (3/25/2026) - In Gloucester The Gloucester Union Relief Association of Missionary Baptist will sponsor Holy Week services at 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, April 3, in St. Paul Baptist Church, Gloucester. Speakers… …
Palm Sunday, Holy Week services announced (3/25/2026) - ABINGDON EPISCOPAL Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, invites everyone to “Pysanky: creating Ukrainian Eggs” from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. See church website for more information and registration details. On Sunday,… …
Helping those in need (3/18/2026) - Abingdon Ruritan Club donates food, toiletries and sometimes pet food to area food banks and churches. The club, through its Social Development Committee chaired by Lynn Onesty, collected over 75… …Churches announce services and specials (3/18/2026) - ABINGDON EPISCOPAL Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will have a showing of “The Shack” as part of its Reel to Real series, at 6:30 p.m. Friday. The film was discussed… …
Celtic service (3/11/2026) - A Celtic service will be held at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main Street, Mathews. In addition to music and the Holy Eucharist, this candlelight service provides… …